Vaasa
City in Finland
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Vaasa, in the years 1855–1917 as Nikolainkaupunki, is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Ostrobothnia. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Vaasa is approximately 69,000, while the... Wikipedia
Land area: 70.66 mi²
Population: 66,960 (Jul 31, 2020)
Capital city: 29 January 1918 – 3 May 1918
Municipal tax rate: 21%
Named for: House of Vasa; Nicholas I of Russia (1855–1917)
Region: Ostrobothnia
Sub-region: Vaasa sub-region
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